Indeed, throughout much of history and in many cultures, redheads have been viewed with suspicion and fear - and even killed - because of their hair. Kate Williams culturefearhair Change image and share on social
Our ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times. Gustave Flaubert historyignoranceslander Change image and share on social
History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid. Dwight D. Eisenhower careentrustfreedom Change image and share on social
My dad worked for a generator company and then UC Berkeley, and my mom was as a dental hygienist and then eventually a history teacher. My uncles and aunts, all of them are elementary school teachers or scientists. Cary Fukunaga auntberkeleycompany share on social
I am responsible only to God and history. Francisco Franco godhistoryresponsible Change image and share on social
The history of exploration has never been driven by exploration. But Columbus himself was a discoverer. So was Magellan. But the people who wrote checks were not. They had other motivations. Neil deGrasse Tyson checkcolumbusdiscoverer Change image and share on social
All the things that are part of your heritage make you British - that makes this country what it is. It's part of your history. And here, unlike America, it's still living history. Bill Bryson americabritishcountry Change image and share on social
This above all makes history useful and desirable; it unfolds before our eyes a glorious record of exemplary actions. Livy actiondesirableexemplary Change image and share on social
Telling stories and having them received is so important. That dialogue is everything. I tell my students all the time that what separates us as human beings is our ability to hold stories. Our narrative history. There is so much power in that. Storytelling is our human industry. Kathi Appelt abilitybeingdialogue share on social